You're on your way back from a cousin's house after sharing a bottle of wine. You had an extra beer at the grill and you don't want to leave your truck. There are a lot of temptations to drive with a buzz on in Florida, but it's never a good idea and it's almost always against the law.
Woman faces serious drunk driving charges after crash
A Florida woman faces drunk driving-related charges after police allege she was intoxicated and caused a crash that resulted in the death of a woman and serious injuries to her husband.
Aggravated assault a serious charge in Florida
The word "assault" conjures up images of a punch in the stomach or a slap across the face. Aggravated assault, however, is much more serious than that. In Florida, it can be a serious crime, depending on several factors that include whether a weapon was used, the intent of the person committing the assault or the injury caused to a victim.
Fighting for the right to keep your driver's license after a DUI
You made the mistake that many Florida drivers before you made -- you got into your vehicle after you had a couple of drinks and headed home. You didn't feel drunk; you just felt relaxed. Perhaps your relaxed state caused whatever driving behavior drew the attention of the police officer who pulled you over that night.
Florida middle schooler arrested on drug charges
A 12-year-old was arrested on criminal charges recently after he gave marijuana-laced gummies to kids in his gym class, according to the sheriff in Polk County.
